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Maximise your photography with adapted 50-year-old M-Mount lenses

Accessories Mike Evans -
Jim Fisher's PCMag article highlights the growing popularity of adapting vintage lenses for modern mirrorless cameras, illustrating the practicality, benefits, and continued interest in using vintage optics across various sensor formats.

Left Brain and Right Brain Photography Styles: Is there such a thing?

Feature Articles Ed Lara -
Ed Lara reflects on differing photographic styles, suggesting wildlife and aviation photography demand left-brain precision, while street photography embraces right-brain intuition and creativity, promoting a balanced artistic approach.

Loved to Death: Overtourism in the Cotswolds

Feature Articles Mike Evans -
Bibury faces overwhelming visitor numbers, straining its resources and residents' patience. Efforts to manage tourism include improved traffic control and promoting longer stays, aiming for sustainable solutions to over-tourism.

Ten top tips for photographing fireworks

Feature Articles Keith James -
Firework displays are dramatic, nighttime spectacles. But photographing fireworks can be tricky; it's easy to end up with blurry, overexposed images. These ten tips will help you to achieve spectacular, sharp, well-exposed images every time.

The Art of Panoramic Photography: Tips and tools

Feature Articles Keith James -
Panoramic photographs can deliver novel perspectives and considerable visual impact. But what's the best way to take them? Keith discusses the pros and cons of using specialized cameras, lenses, and software to create those ultra-wide images.

Mike’s Choice: Building a lightweight Fujifilm system

Feature Articles Mike Evans -
The discontinuation of Leica's CL and TL lens collection has led former users to seek alternative APS-C systems, with Fujifilm emerging as a reliable choice for committed photographers.

Avians and Aviators: Experiencing the fastest-ever Leica in action

Feature Articles Ed Lara -
Ed Lara shares his photography journey, focusing on transitions to Leica cameras for aviation and wildlife photography. He discusses the performance of the SL3-S, highlighting both challenges and satisfaction with results.

The black-and-white world of mid-century technical journalism

Feature Articles Mike Evans -
The article reflects on the author's preference for black-and-white photography, sparked by discussions on colour images from a Lanzarote vineyard visit, and reminisces about a career in technical journalism.
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